Organ Donation Awareness Week highlights the life-saving impact of organ donation and encourages people across Ireland to make their wishes known. Led nationally by organisations such as the Irish Kidney …

This international awareness day promotes dignity, equality, and respect for LGBTQ+ people, while challenging discrimination and stigma. In Ireland, organisations like LGBT Ireland and Belong To play a key role …

National Volunteering Week celebrates the vital contribution volunteers make to communities across Ireland. Led by Volunteer Ireland, the campaign encourages people to get involved and recognise the social value of …

World IBD Day raises awareness of inflammatory bowel diseases, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, which affect thousands of people in Ireland. Organisations such as Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland work …

International Clinical Trials Day recognises the important role of clinical research in improving healthcare and developing new treatments. In Ireland, bodies like the Health Research Board and the Health Service …

Date for the diary! World Haemochromatosis Awareness Week will take place from 1-7th June 2026. This is a very important week for patient associations and organisations all over the world. It …

The Cavernoma community around the World, throughout June. ​ Raising awareness of cavernoma (cavernous angioma, cavernous malformation) of the brain and spinal cord. ​ Advocating for Research to find a …

World Environment Day 2026: A Global Call for Climate Action The planet doesn’t argue. It doesn’t negotiate. It sends signals—rising seas, raging wildfires, heatwaves, melting glaciers. We said 1.5°C was …

What You Should Know About National Cancer Survivors Day® National Cancer Survivors Day: Celebrating Life. Raising Awareness. Inspiring Hope. National Cancer Survivors Day® is an annual Celebration of Life honoring …

Scoot to School Week is an annual event celebrating scooting as a sustainable and fun way to travel to school.  In 2026, it will take place from June 8th to June 12th. Schools are encouraged to choose one day to hold a Scoot to School Day (SOW). This week promotes healthy living and physical exercise while addressing environmental awareness. Activities include scooter obstacle courses and community gatherings to encourage students to participate in scooting to school.

Carers' Week 2026 Carers Week 2026 is in full preparation mode. This year marks the 20th year of National Carers Week in Ireland, with updates on ongoing discussions about the …

Infant Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 — Attunement This Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (8th–14th June 2026) will focus on the theme of ‘Attunement’. During the week we will highlight …